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Ex-Foreign Office chief says UK has reached 'end of game' as global superpower

A FORMER head of the Foreign Office has insisted Britain has reached the “end of the game” as a global superpower, insisting its decline on the…

The National (Scotland) · May 16, 2023

Kate Moss says she might quit modelling to focus on lifestyle business

‘I want to be in control’

Evening Standard · May 15, 2023

Take it from me: there is no civil service ‘activist’ plot – just Tory ministers who must learn to behave

There is unease about what happens next. We are not perfect, but politicians will do anything but address their own shortcomings, says a UK civil servant

The Guardian - UK · May 1, 2023

Dominic Raab resignation: What bullying allegations did he face?

Mr Raab faced multiple formal complaints of bullying in his dealings with civil servants across different departments

Evening Standard · Apr 21, 2023

Dominic Raab: how the Guardian revealed bullying allegations

How the story has unfolded since Ministry of Justice sources first spoke out about his behaviour

The Guardian - UK · Apr 21, 2023

Senior MoJ officials ‘could quit if Dominic Raab cleared of bullying’

Sources say expectation is that Rishi Sunak will have to sanction Raab once report arrives on Thursday

The Guardian - UK · Apr 19, 2023

Raab bullying claims: inquiry has interviewed three top mandarins

Exclusive: Officials who worked with deputy PM when he was at FCO, MoJ and Brexit department have provided testimony

The Guardian - UK · Jan 31, 2023

Jacob Rees-Mogg criticised for warning against being ‘too snowflakey’ over Dominic Raab bullying claims

Rishi Sunak was urged to distance himself from the remarks said to be ‘trivialising bullying’

Evening Standard · Jan 31, 2023

Rees-Mogg warns against being ‘too snowflakey’ over Raab bullying claims

Rishi Sunak was urged to distance himself from the remarks said to be ‘trivialising bullying’.

The Independent UK · Jan 31, 2023

Tory MPs call for Dominic Raab to resign as top civil servant gives evidence

‘Why prolong the pain?’ says one ex-cabinet minister

The Independent UK · Jan 31, 2023